December 1647: An Ordinance for the severall Commissioners in the respective Counties, to make a Collector for the Monethly Assessement of 60,000l

December, 1647.

[24 December, 1647.]

Each Committee for monthly assessment of £60,000 to name general receiver.; His salary.

Be it Ordered and Ordained by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, That power be given to the Commissioners nominated in the severall Counties in the Ordinance for the Monthly Assessments of 60,0001. to nominate in each particular County a Generall Receiver, who shall receive the Assessements of the said County from the particular Collectors and Subcollectors; And that the said Generall Receiver of each Particular County doe transmit the Monies by him received unto the Treasurers at Warres, and that the said Treasurers at Warres doe allow unto the said Receiver-Generall in each County, a Salary for his Paines, not exceeding one Penny in the pound upon his Account.